World · 2 June 2026

Two shot dead in Kenya Ebola centre protests

Two people were shot dead in Kenya during protests against a US plan for an Ebola isolation centre nearby. Hundreds protested on Monday in Nanyuki, making roads impassable and burning tyres, with police using tear gas to disperse them. One victim, Charles Mang'aro Mwangi, 27, was reportedly not protesting when he was shot.

By BriefTea Editorial · 2 June 2026 at 17:56

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